What is the Portuguese word for "risk"?

Learn how to say "risk" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

risk

Portuguese

risco

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Examples of how to use "risk" in Portuguese

English
Is this a risk worth taking?
Portuguese
Este é um risco que vale a pena correr?
English
There is a risk of heavy rain.
Portuguese
Há risco de chuva forte.
English
He took a big risk by investing.
Portuguese
Ele assumiu um grande risco ao investir.
English
Smoking increases the risk of disease.
Portuguese
O tabagismo aumenta o risco de doenças.
English
She weighed the risk against the reward.
Portuguese
Ela avaliou o risco em relação à recompensa.
English
They minimized risk through careful planning.
Portuguese
Eles minimizaram o risco através de um planejamento cuidadoso.

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